Biographies are no longer written to explain or explore the greatness of the great. They redress balances, explore secret weaknesses, demolish legends.
If you break an individual record, it's because of the greatness that comes before you.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt eventually became the greatest liberal leader of 20th century United States, but he started as a fiscal conservative. His greatness is founded in his willingness to change his mind to save his country from the Great Depression.
Run away from greatness and greatness will follow you.
There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.
You treat people with greatness and greatness will come back to you.
I'd be happy if people said that I did a little bit to raise the dignity and recognition of the greatness of African-American music.
The United States is a big country but unfortunately it seems it has the brain of a little bird not befitting the greatness of the country.
America's space program has been the envy and inspiration of the world. It has made landmark scientific discoveries that are a lasting legacy of this nation's greatness. It has studied Earth in ways no other nation can match.
The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults.
